Integrated Pest and Disease Management in Greenhouse Crops

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Albajes, R. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Lodovica Gullino, M. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Lenteren, J. C. van (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Elad, Y. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 1999.
• Σειρά: Developments in Plant Pathology, 14
• Θέματα: Life sciences.; Agriculture.; Ecology.; Plant pathology.; Nature conservation.; Life Sciences.; Animal Systematics/Taxonomy/Biogeography.; Plant Pathology.; Nature Conservation.

The International Centre for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies (CIHEAM), established in 1962, is an intergovernmental organization of 13 countries: Albania, Algeria, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Lebanon, Malta, Morocco, Portugal, Spain, Tunisia and Turkey. Four institutes (Bari, Italy; Chani...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Setting the Stage: Characteristics of Protected Cultivation and Tools for Sustainable Crop Protection
• Major Pests and Diseases in Greenhouse Crops
• Viral Diseases
• Fungal and Bacterial Diseases
• Tools for IPM in Greenhouses
• Principles of Epidemiology, Population Biology, Damage Relationships and Integrated Control of Diseases and Pests
• Sampling and Monitoring Pests and Diseases
• Managing The Greenhouse, Crop and Crop Environment
• Host- Plant Resistance to Pathogens and Arthropod Pests
• Disinfestation of Soil and Growth Media
• Pesticides in IPM: Selectivity, Side-effects, Application and Resistance Problems
• Decision Tools for Integrated Pest Management
• Insect and Mite Pests
• Biological and Microbial Control of Greenhouse Pests and Diseases
• Evaluation and use of Predators and Parasitoids for Biological Control of Pests in Greenhouses
• Biological Control of Whiteflies
• Biological Control of Mites
• Biological Control of Aphids
• Biological Control of Thrips
• Biological Control of Leafminers
• Current and Potential use of Polyphagous Predators
• Mass Production, Storage, Shipment and Quality Control of Natural Enemies
• Microbial Control of Pests in Greenhouses
• Commercial Aspects of Biological Pest Control in Greenhouses
• Nematodes
• Biological and Microbial Control of Greenhouse Pests and Diseases
• Biological Control of Soilborne Pathogens
• Biological Control of Diseases in the Phyllosphere
• Genetic Manipulation for Improvement of Microbial Biocontrol Agents
• Production and Commercialization of Biocontrol Products
• Evaluation of Risks Related to the Release of Biocontrol Agents Active Against Plant Pathogens
• The Role of the Host in Biological Control of Diseases
• Implementation of IPM: Case Studies
• Implementation of IPM: From Research to the Consumer
• Tomatoes
• Cucurbits
• Strawberries
• Sweet Peppers
• Ornamentals.